About Nanahar Village

Nanahar is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 98 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nanahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nanahar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	182
Male Population	98
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nanahar compares

By the 2011 count Nanahar is the 66th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Nanahar

Nanahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nanahar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nanahar from other places

Nanahar lies about 33 km from Shimla. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nanahar
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	11 km
District headquarters	Shimla	33 km

Villages closest to Nanahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chaupal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Nanahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nanahar village had a population of 182. That makes it the 66th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Nanahar village has 98 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nanahar has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Nanahar is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nanahar covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nanahar falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Nanahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nanahar.

Nanahar is about 33 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nanahar is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.